From Florence: Pisa Afternoon Tour & Leaning Tower Access
At a glance
From Florence: Pisa Afternoon Tour & Leaning Tower Access is a 6h guided experience in Florence, Italy, operated by CAF Tour and Travel - Gray Line Florence. Travellers rate it 4.0 out of 5 across 852 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $106.51 per person, and free cancellation is available. Included: On-site staff assistance at the meeting point, Professional local guide for Piazza dei Miracoli (Miracle Square), Licensed English/Spanish-speaking tour escort.
Highlights
- Free cancellation for flexible planning
- 6 stops in one well-planned itinerary
Quick facts
- Duration
- 6h
- Group
- Small group, up to 50 travellers
- Languages
- English, Spanish
- Pickup
- Meet at the start point
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation (see policy)
Overview
Explore the Tuscan countryside en route to Pisa, the historic university city famed for Romanesque architecture. Meet your expert guide for a walking tour of the UNESCO-listed Piazza dei Miracoli: admire the Cathedral, the round Baptistery, elegant arcades, and the monumental Camposanto. Then enjoy skip-the-line entry to the iconic Leaning Tower—climb 294 spiral steps for sweeping views over Pisa. Hear captivating stories about the Tower’s unique tilt and the city’s golden era.
What's included
What's included
- On-site staff assistance at the meeting point
- Professional local guide for Piazza dei Miracoli (Miracle Square)
- Licensed English/Spanish-speaking tour escort
- Round-trip transport from Florence by air-conditioned coach
- Pre-booked timed entry to the Leaning Tower of Pisa
- Guided walking tour in Pisa which may be operated by a multi-lingual guide
- Personal audio headsets for groups of 5+ during the Miracoli Square tour
Not included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Food and drinks
Itinerary
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Stop 1 · 45m
The iconic green lawn framed by Pisa’s medieval marvels. Your guide introduces the square’s history and best photo angles of the Leaning Tower, Cathedral, and Baptistery.
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Stop 2 · 15m
Inside visit to the masterpiece of Pisan Romanesque. Admire marble stripes, soaring naves, and sacred art as your guide uncovers symbols, stories, and hidden details.
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Stop 3 · 10m
Capture the round silhouette and sculpted arcades of Italy’s largest baptistery. Learn about its extraordinary acoustics and its dramatic dialogue with the Cathedral and Tower.
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Stop 4 · 30m
Hear how soft subsoil created the world’s most famous tilt. Then enjoy skip-the-line entry: climb 294 spiral steps for breathtaking views over Pisa and the Tuscan countryside.
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Stop 5 · 5m
Once the civic power center, redesigned by Vasari. Elegant façades, the Palazzo della Carovana, and the elite Scuola Normale reveal Pisa beyond the Miracle Square.
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Stop 6 · 15m
A serene marble cloister with ancient sarcophagi and evocative frescoes. Your guide highlights artistic gems and centuries of local devotion and memory.
Meeting point
Check in time: at 01:15 pm, At Piazzale Montelungo (Montelungo square),at the end of the ramp connecting with the train station.
An assistant will be waiting for you wearing blue clothing with CAF Tour - Gray Line logos.
Please arrive 15 minutes before the departing time.
Good to know
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
- A dress code is required to enter places of worships
- Children under the age of 8 are not admitted inside the Leaning Tower
- For small groups, up to 8 pax, the Tour escort service could be replaced with an English speaking driver-guide service, while maintaining unchanged the entire program of the excursion.
- It is mandatory to arrive at the meeting point at the mentioned check in time. In case of delay it will not be possible to join the tour, nor to have a refund or reschedule the tour.
- Please be advised that it is required to bring your original ID with you during the tour.
- Once the audio guides are handed over before the guided tour, they become the full responsibility of the customer. In case of loss, a fee of €80 will be charged.
- Clients with motor disabilities or wheelchair users are encouraged to notify the tour organizer in advance and seek medical advice to ensure suitability of services. Our tours and transportation are not suitable for people with motor disabilities or wheelchair users, so to prioritize the safety and well-being of all involved, the driver and tour manager retain the right to decline participation if they believe it may compromise safety. This decision rests solely with them, and no compensation will be provided in such cases. By accepting these terms, clients agree to respect decisions made by staff regarding participation.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the From Florence: Pisa Afternoon Tour & Leaning Tower Access take?
The experience lasts about 6h.
How much does it cost?
Prices start from $106.51 per person. The final price depends on the date, time and number of travellers, and is confirmed on Viator before you pay.
What's included?
On-site staff assistance at the meeting point; Professional local guide for Piazza dei Miracoli (Miracle Square); Licensed English/Spanish-speaking tour escort; Round-trip transport from Florence by air-conditioned coach; Pre-booked timed entry to the Leaning Tower of Pisa; Guided walking tour in Pisa which may be operated by a multi-lingual guide.
Where does it start?
Check in time: at 01:15 pm, At Piazzale Montelungo (Montelungo square),at the end of the ramp connecting with the train station. An assistant will be waiting for you wearing blue clothing with CAF Tour - Gray Line logos. Please arrive 15 minutes before the departing time.
Can I cancel?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is guided in English, Spanish.
Is it worth it?
Travellers rate it 4.0 out of 5 across 852 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor, which places it among the top-rated experiences in Florence.